Cleared Traditional

IMPREGNATED DENTAL FLOSS (K771400) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

K771400 · L.D. Caulk Co. · Dental device
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K771400 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMPREGNATED DENTAL FLOSS.

Submitted by L.D. Caulk Co. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 22, 1977 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K771400 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 29, 1977
Decision Date August 22, 1977
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
103d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

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